Information Communication Technology


Let's start with a bit of a refresher. This year, we have had the opportunity to explore our skills in the following -

  • ICT lab rules for safety
  • Understanding the ICT User Agreement Policy
  • www.wordle.com - to brainstorm and create 'word clouds'.
  • Microsoft Word - to develop basic skills such as formatting, inserting images and clipart, short-cut keys, borders, hyperlinks
  • Microsoft Paint - creating simple images with shapes
  • Digital Images - taking photos with a digital camera. Searching for images on Google and saving images. Enhancing images using Paint.Net and exploring effects.
  • Signing in using unique log-in accounts and passwords
  • PhotoStory 3 - creating a digital autobiography
  • File maintenance - saving on the network, creating folders, moving documents into different folders
  • www.stixy.com - posting 'sticky note' messages online
  • www.wikispaces.com - participating in an online discussion